Wipe Out Fakemon

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Nintendo has published an easy guide on how to identify fake Pokemon goods.

By IGN Staff

Because of the franchise's popularity, Pokemon is a welcome target for counterfeiters looking to make a quick buck off Pokemon goods -- without paying the licensing dues. According to Nintendo, counterfeits include hundreds of different types of products including plush toys, action figures, school supplies and trading cards.

In its ongoing battle to wipe out the sale and distribution of fake Pokemon goods, Nintendo has now published an easy guide on how to identify counterfeit products. You can find it on Nintendo's official Pokemon site, or by clicking here.